Select a shrinkage-tested material grade
In order to run a Shrink analysis, you must select a material that has been shrinkage tested.
- Click
(Home tab > Molding Process Setup panel > Select Material).
- Click Search to search for materials that have been shrinkage tested.
- In the Search Fields box, check to see if shrinkage data is included. If it is not, click Add and add it from the scroll-down list.
- Enter a minimum and maximum value, then click Search.
- Click the Details button to view the material characteristics of any of the listed materials, and when you have chosen a material, click Select and then OK.